THE RACE
Participants may register online or in person at GSSM. The race is facilitated by FWD. FWD stands for Fun Without Drugs, a student organization designed to promote healthy, balanced lifestyles while reducing a student's vulnerability to substance abuse. FWD sponsors student and community activities aimed at strengthening school pride, creating bonds among the student body, and creating a support system. FWD encourages activities including raising mental health awareness, empathy, social and emotional intelligence, and overall wellbeing. Each year FWD hosts the GSSM 5K for Mental Health race to raise awareness about mental health. Proceeds from this year’s race will go to “Night to Shine” in Hartsville, a prom experience for person’s 14 and older with special needs.
COUNTDOWN TO RACE
Race Swag
RACE SHIRT
Participants will receive a 5K shirt while supplies last.
FINISHER MEDAL
Finishers will receive a medal at the finish line.
AWARDS
5K AWARDS
Top 3 Males Overall
Top 3 Females Overall
Top Male & Female in following Age Groups:
10 & Under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Largest GSSM Team
Largest Community Team
The Cause
The race is facilitated by FWD. FWD stands for Fun Without Drugs, a student organization designed to promote healthy, balanced lifestyles while reducing a student's vulnerability to substance abuse. FWD sponsors student and community activities aimed at strengthening school pride, creating bonds among the student body, and creating a support system. FWD encourages activities including raising mental health awareness, empathy, social and emotional intelligence, and overall wellbeing.
